diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index b7b89c4..9caa0b0 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@ EXTRA_DIST =	\
     docs
 
 dist-hook:
-	rm -rf `find $(distdir)/docs -name CVS`
+	rm -rf $(distdir)/docs/*